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Nonprofit · EIN 84-0523354

BENET HILL MONASTARY OF COLORADO SPRINGS INC

Tax-exempt · COLORADO SPGS, CO 80921

Financials

$1.5M$1.7M2023$2.4M$1.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BENET HILL MONASTARY OF COLORADO SPRINGS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,392,278$1,867,494$524,784$14,089,032$802,391$13,286,641
December 31, 2023990$1,464,699$1,747,601-$282,902$15,709,307$3,203,383$12,505,924
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,414,416
Program service revenue
$249,864
Investment income
$675,143
Net gain from sales of assets
$502,109
Net income from sales of inventory
$52,855
Other revenue
$52,855

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$667,683
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$809,356
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$98,306
Travel
$32,384
Depreciation
$270,158
Program services (functional)
$1,550,864
Management and general (functional)
$316,630

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$15,709,307
Total assets, end of year
$14,089,032
Total liabilities, end of year
$802,391
Net assets, end of year
$13,286,641
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,920,455
Publicly traded securities
$4,336,083
Net assets without donor restrictions
$13,273,675
Net assets with donor restrictions
$12,966
Gross receipts
$9,139,309
Employees
35
Volunteers
86
Year formed
1963
State of legal domicile
CO

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VINCENT CROWDERPROJECT MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
30$289,284
SISTER CLAIRE CARRVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
SISTER JAN GINZKEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
SISTER MARIE THERESE SUMMERSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
SISTER ANNE MADELEINE BROSTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SISTER CLAIRE CARRVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
SISTER JAN GINZKEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
SISTER MARIE THERESE SUMMERSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
SISTER ANNE MADELEINE BROSTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3190 BENET LN, COLORADO SPGS, CO 80921-1509
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SISTER MARIE THERESE SUMM, 3190 BENET LANE, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 809211509
Signed the 990
SISTER MARIE THERESE SUMMERS OSB, PRESIDENT
Phone
(719) 633-0655
Return prepared by
WAUGH & GOODWIN LLP

Mission

BENET HILL MONASTERY IS A CONTEMPORARY BENEDICTINE MONASTERY OF WOMEN IN THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH. WE PROVIDE SACRED SPACE OF HOSPITALITY AND THE USE OF OUR HUMAN AND MATERIAL RESOURCES IN EDUCATION, SPIRITUALITY AND OTHER VIABLE MINISTRIES. THE MONASTERY IS HOME TO THE BENEDICTINE SISTERS, BENEDICTINE SPIRITUALITY CENTER AND RETREAT MINISTRY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • GLOBAL ONLINE SPIRITUAL DIRECTION PROGRAM - TWO YEAR COURSE WORK OPEN TO ALL FAITH TRADITIONS ROOTED IN THE BENEDICTINE TRADITION AND FOCUSES ON SPIRITUAL GROWTH & PERSONAL TRANSFORMATION. THE PURPOSE IS TO DEEPEN EACH PARTICIPANT'S INNER JOURNEY & TO OPEN PATHWAYS OF SPIRITUAL SERVICE. THIS PROGRAM IS OFFERED ONLINE.
    Expenses $111,026 · revenue $151,694
  • BENET PINE RETREAT CENTER - PROVIDES INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP RETREATS. COURSES AND WORKSHOPS IN CONTEMPLATIVE PRACTICES AND TO PROMOTE CONTEMPLATIVE LIVING AND TO FACILITATE AND STRENGTHEN A PERSONS RELATIONSHIP WITH THEIR GOD OR HIGHER POWER.
    Expenses $91,198 · revenue $72,340
  • SUPPORTING THE SISTERS OF THE MONASTERY.
    Expenses $1,348,640 · revenue $632,411

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Not required (church). Churches are not required to file. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
84-0523354
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Church
Exempt since
1946
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Not required (church)
Assets (IRS master file)
$14,089,032
Income (IRS master file)
$9,139,309

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,392,278$1,867,494$14,089,032XML
990December 2023$1,464,699$1,747,601$15,709,307XML
990December 2022$2,706,657$1,815,401$13,543,729IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 84-0523354).

Questions about BENET HILL MONASTARY OF COLORADO SPRINGS INC

What is the EIN of BENET HILL MONASTARY OF COLORADO SPRINGS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BENET HILL MONASTARY OF COLORADO SPRINGS INC is 84-0523354.
Is BENET HILL MONASTARY OF COLORADO SPRINGS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1946.
Which annual return does BENET HILL MONASTARY OF COLORADO SPRINGS INC file?
Form Not required (church). Churches are not required to file.
When is the next return of BENET HILL MONASTARY OF COLORADO SPRINGS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BENET HILL MONASTARY OF COLORADO SPRINGS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of BENET HILL MONASTARY OF COLORADO SPRINGS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SISTER MARIE THERESE SUMM.
Who are the officers and directors of BENET HILL MONASTARY OF COLORADO SPRINGS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $289,284 (VINCENT CROWDER, PROJECT MANAGER).
How much revenue does BENET HILL MONASTARY OF COLORADO SPRINGS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,392,278, expenses of $1,867,494 and total assets of $14,089,032 at year end.

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